Communicating Climate Change: Learn, Connect, Inspire
Seminars & Workshops
Media for Future offers a series of interactive training sessions designed to equip journalists and also scientists with the knowledge and tools to communicate climate science effectively.
Face-to-Face Workshops in Iceland and Austria
Our immersive workshops bring journalists together with climate scientists and communication experts in Iceland and Austria. Participants will engage in hands-on exercises, explore local examples of climate challenges and solutions, and collaborate with peers from across Europe. These workshops foster networking, practical skill-building, and a deeper understanding of climate reporting.
Live Online Seminars
In addition to the face-to-face trainings, our online seminars provide an engaging virtual learning experience.
The seminars include interactive discussions, expert Q&A sessions, and practical tips to enhance climate communication.
Next webinar
16 October 2025 – 17.00 CET
Brilliant Trees – an online conversation with Harriet Rix
In the first online seminar, we will talk with the tree expert Harriet Rix not only about trunks and leaves, but also about how popular science writing can influence both public awareness and scientific discourse. How do you write about climate and nature – with strict precision, with wonder, or with both?
How to participate
Join us, ask your questions, and take part in the conversation with Harriet Rix on Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3966493400218?p=UmEIHnWYmmFSImKUji
Further information
Harriet Rix is a British biochemist and tree science consultant whose debut book, The Genius of Trees, explores how trees have shaped the Earth’s ecosystems and human evolution.
Bridging Climate Science and Journalism
From 29 September to 1 October 2025, the Media for Future in Iceland training brought together journalists and climate scientists to enhance communication, foster collaboration, and strengthen the public impact of climate reporting. Over three days, participants engaged in immersive workshops, field…
Online seminar on climate and art – How do you tell the stories about nature?
She is a biochemist and author. Her main topic: trees. In the first online seminar by Media for Future, Harriet Rix (“The Genius of Trees: How trees mastered the elements and shaped the world”, Penguin Books) talked about how she writes about nature, how she tells the stories of trees an…